Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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The Old Rectory Main Street Hungarton Leicester LE7 9JR
The Old Rectory Main Street Hungarton Leicester LE7 9JR
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Description: T2- Scots Pine approx 38cm DBH- 50% of canopy lost or browned. Fell. Suitable location for replacement tree to be planted in near vicinity. T3- Goat WilloPlease note not all trees on the application are protected by the LCC TPO as they are not old enough. Younger trees will be a conservation area matter dealt with by Harborough District Councilw approx 90cm DBH- X-pollard at approx 2m from ground level. Hazard beam on western limb over hanging Main Street. Reduce lateral over extended branches by 4-5m to reduce risk of failure. Reduce remaining top to match. T5- Poplar approx 105cm DBH- Historical small/medium limb failure. Remove 2 low hanging branches. Weight reduction on over extended southerly limb and lowest easterly limb to reduce risk of failure. T6- Yew approx 45 cm DBH- Prune back from Church building to gain approx 2m clearance. Back to suitable growth points or remove if necessary. T7- Beech approx 45cm DBH- Prune back from Church building to gain approx 2m clearance. Back to suitable growth points or remove if necessary. T9- Whitebeam approx 60cm DBH- 45 degree lean. Weak main union, large wound at base extended up into main union. Fell. Space for replacement tree to be planted in the near vicinity. T10- Goat Willow approx 68cm DBH- Failed branch and hazard beam on limb on south eastern side towards house. Pollard to approx 15ft in height. T13- Weeping Willow approx 101cm DBH- Historic limb failure on eastern side. Reduce remaining eastern limb and south westerly limb by 2-4m to reduce risk of failure. Back to suitable growth points to match remaining canopy Please note not all trees on the application are protected by the LCC TPO as they are not old enough. Younger trees will be a conservation area matter dealt with by Harborough District Council
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| Decision Notice Cover Letter - Church PaddockDecision Notice Cover Letter - Church Paddock (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - Hope Farm BarnsDecision Notice Cover Letter - Hope Farm Barns (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - Hope HouseDecision Notice Cover Letter - Hope House (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - Sycamore HouseDecision Notice Cover Letter - Sycamore House (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - The Old FarmDecision Notice Cover Letter - The Old Farm (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - AgentDecision Notice Cover Letter - Agent (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision Notice Cover Letter - ApplicantDecision Notice Cover Letter - Applicant (84 kb) | Not published | View |
| Decision NoticeDecision Notice (237 kb) | Not published | View |
| District consultation letterDistrict consultation letter (48 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application ack letter - agentApplication ack letter - agent (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application ack letter - applicantApplication ack letter - applicant (85 kb) | Not published | View |
| Neighbour letter - Church PaddockNeighbour letter - Church Paddock (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Neighbour letter - Hope Farm Barns CottageNeighbour letter - Hope Farm Barns Cottage (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Neighbour letter - Hope HouseNeighbour letter - Hope House (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Neighbour letter - Sycamore HouseNeighbour letter - Sycamore House (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Neighbour letter - The Old FarmNeighbour letter - The Old Farm (191 kb) | Not published | View |
| Application formApplication form (383 kb) | Not published | View |
| LCC planLCC plan (180 kb) | Not published | View |
| Sketch planSketch plan (2788 kb) | Not published | View |
| Parish council consultation letterParish council consultation letter (172 kb) | Not published | View |
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